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Executive Order 20-86

Emergency Management - COVID-19 - Additional Requirements of Certain Individuals Traveling to Florida

Governor Ron DeSantis · Florida (State)

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Jurisdiction
Florida
Level
State
Authority
ch. 252, Fla. Stat.; ss. 252.36(5)(b), 252.47, 252.50, 381.0012(5)
Issued
2020-03-27 Mar. 27, 2020
Effective
2020-03-27 (retroactive to entrants within the previous 14 days) (read as 2020-03-27)
End
Checkpoint provisions (ss. 1(C)-(D)) extended by EO 20-112 s. 2.D; superseded by EO 20-139 s. 3 (June 5, 2020); isolation rescinded by EO 20-192 (Aug. 5, 2020) (read as 2020-06-05)
In force
Mar. 27, 2020 to June 5, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Travel and quarantineQuarantine and isolation
Addressees
  • all persons entering Florida from areas with substantial community spread including Louisiana, including by roadway
  • FDOT
  • Florida Highway Patrol and county sheriffs
Functions reached
  • TV road travel into Florida on I-10 and I-95
  • DR drivers (commercial activity excepted)
  • LG lodging
  • CB visitors
Collection
Florida FL

Operative words

Section 1.A. I hereby direct all persons who enter the State of Florida from an area with substantial community spread, to include the State of Louisiana, inclusive of those entering the State of Florida by roadways, to isolate or quarantine for a period of 14 days... This section shall not apply to persons performing military, emergency, health or infrastructure response, or persons involved in any commercial activity.... C. I direct the establishment of appropriate checkpoints on the roadways for those persons and vehicles entering the State of Florida and to require those persons to provide information, including in a written form, regarding the origin of their travel and on the address of their location of isolation... Section 2. Failure to follow Section 1 of this Order is a second-degree misdemeanor pursuant to section 252.50

Enforcement

s. 252.50; FHP and sheriffs at checkpoints (s. 1.D)